Lavrov stated the readiness of the Russian Federation to facilitate the work of Belarus in the BRICS

Moscow is ready to facilitate Minsk's work in BRICS and other international organizations. This was announced on June 10 by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov following talks with Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov.

"We are ready to assist our Belarusian friends in deepening their cooperation in BRICS, where Belarus has received the status of a partner state," Lavrov said.

The Russian Foreign Minister added that Russia and Belarus will also develop partnership within the framework of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO). and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU).

"Russia's share in Belarus' total trade is approaching 65-70%"

Maksim Ryzhenkov, the head of the Foreign Ministry of the Republic of Belarus, on priorities for Minsk, election results and provocations of the West

On April 2, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov discussed with First Deputy Foreign Minister of Belarus Sergey Lukashevich the republic's accession to the BRICS. Representatives of Moscow and Minsk also confirmed their commitment to expand ties within the framework of the association in the interests of forming a more just, equitable and comprehensive multipolar architecture of international cooperation.